Submandibular intubation as an alternative for intra-operative airway management in maxillofacial fractures - our institutional experience

Background and Aims: Airway management in anaesthesia for maxillofacial surgical procedures is tricky at times when the nasal/oral routes are contraindicated or are impossible. Tracheostomy as an alternative inherits its own complications. We present a case series of the submandibular route for trac...

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Main Authors: Praveer K Banerjee, Abhineet Jain, Bikram Behera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2016;volume=60;issue=8;spage=573;epage=577;aulast=Banerjee